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Al-Qaari'a

The Calamity · Meccan · 11 verses

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سُورَةُ القَارِعَةِ

Al-Qaari'a · 11 verses

101 : 1

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Ahmed Ali

THE STARTLING CALAMITY.

101 : 2

مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Ahmed Ali

What is the startling calamity?

101 : 3

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْقَارِعَةُ

Ahmed Ali

How will you comprehend what the startling calamity is? --

101 : 4

يَوْمَ يَكُونُ ٱلنَّاسُ كَٱلْفَرَاشِ ٱلْمَبْثُوثِ

Ahmed Ali

A Day on which human beings would be like so many scattered moths,

101 : 5

وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ ٱلْمَنفُوشِ

Ahmed Ali

The mountains like the tufts of carded wool.

101 : 6

فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Ahmed Ali

Then he whose deeds shall weigh heavier in the scale

101 : 7

فَهُوَ فِى عِيشَةٍۢ رَّاضِيَةٍۢ

Ahmed Ali

Will have a tranquil life;

101 : 8

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Ahmed Ali

But he whose deeds are lighter in the balance

101 : 9

فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌۭ

Ahmed Ali

Will have the Abyss for abode.

101 : 10

وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا هِيَهْ

Ahmed Ali

How will you comprehend what that is?

101 : 11

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ

Ahmed Ali

It is the scorching fire.

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